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North Vancouver soldier who died in Wainwright fire remembered as fearless at funeral

Source article ↗ · CBC English Top Stories · outlet lean: center-left · owner: CBC/Radio-Canada (public)
published 2026-11-08T23:00:24 · ingested 2026-11-08T18:16:38.814624
Bias Analysis · B.I.A.S.
CENTER score: 0.00 confidence: 80% vv3
triggers: none — NO SIGNAL DETECTED (not a centrist finding)
Trigger phrases: fearless love for lifeinfectious sense of humour
computed at 2026-11-08T18:16:38.814624
ML Bias Signal · DistilBERT Zero-Shot (v2)
RIGHT score: 0.268 confidence: 38% valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3
computed at 2026-11-08T23:10:57.774041-05:00
Ensemble (heuristic + ML v2)
CENTER RIGHT score: 0.268
Analysis Tier
Tier: pending
Tier-1 at: —
Tier-2 at: —
AI analyzed: ✓ at 2026-11-08T18:18:58.172381
Geographic Extraction · L.O.C.A.L.
Country: CA
Province: BC
Scope: provincial
Fact-Check Claims · V.E.R.I.F.Y. (1)
true A 23-year-old soldier from North Vancouver was remembered Sunday as a globe-trotting, sporty and car-loving man with an infectious sense of humour and a fearless love for life
Rule-based: source_credibility=True, has_stat=True, hedged=False
heuristic-v1 · 2026-11-08T18:16:38.831809
Cross-Outlet Cluster · I.N.K.
Funeral today for B.C. soldier killed in CFB Wainwright fire 6 articles across outlets
clustered at 2026-11-08T06:22:14.697311
Governance — C.R.E.E.D.
A+
overall grade
100.0
By Category
Accountability {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}
Environmental {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}
Fairness {'events': 3, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'below minimum volume (3 events; minimum 100 for a non-provisional score)', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}
Privacy {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}
Safety {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}
Transparency {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}
Ethics audit by C.R.E.E.D. Institute · 3 events tracked
Raw Audit Trail (2 events)
  1. ingested
    payload
    {
      "bias": {
        "band": "center",
        "heuristic_version": "v3",
        "rationale": "triggers: none \u2014 NO SIGNAL DETECTED (not a centrist finding)",
        "score": 0.0,
        "signal_detected": false
      },
      "source_id": 1
    }
  2. bias_v2_scored
    payload
    {
      "confidence": 0.383,
      "ensemble_band": "center-right",
      "ensemble_score": 0.268,
      "label": "right",
      "model": "valhalla/distilbart-mnli-12-3",
      "score": 0.268
    }
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